Discover Crystal River Florida
Discover Florida’s soul in our warm Gulf water, spring-fed rivers, gentle manatees, great fishing and bountiful lakes. Swim with the manatees, explore our lakes and rivers, reel in Florida’s best fishing, taste fish-to-fork cuisine, play great golf courses, take a hike through unspoiled forests, dive for scallops, cycle on one of America’s top-rated trails, and discover our parks and attractions.

Crystal River is the Manatee Capital of the World and is home to the only National Wildlife Refuge in...
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Experience real Southern hospitality at our resorts, hotels, inns, B&Bs, and vacation rentals where we...
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Swim with the manatees, reel in Florida’s best fishing, play great golf, hike through unspoiled forests,...
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Thank you for helping keep our destination pristine and enjoyable for everyone!
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Discover a world of flavors from fresh crab and seafood off the boat to good home cookin’ and a variety...
Learn MoreAll of the other exciting adventures waiting for you here in Citrus County
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A list of all of events happening in Crystal River starting in October through December.

Back by popular demand, the Cooter Carnival returns for a day of completely free, family-friendly fun. Enjoy a variety of carnival games hosted by local Citrus County businesses, shop from local...

Come join DJ Manati as he plays some of the best Latin beats at Twysted Vyne. Please call ahead of time to make reservations. Once tables are reserved, standing room only. 352-419-4132

Art on the Avenue is BACK! Come on out to Heritage Village in downtown Crystal River and meet local artists, find the next piece of artwork for yourself or for a gift. Local art galleries will...

When two teens uncover The Cursed Book in an abandoned building, they unknowingly unleash trapped spirits desperate to finish their stories. As reality warps, shadows twist, and eerie figures emerge,...

Come out and explore a wide variety of vendors with unique items, including handcrafted jewelry, artisanal soaps, freshly baked goods, custom clothing, original artwork, gourmet treats and more!...

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of FREE live music in Downtown Inverness on the Square on October 18th from 5–9 PM at Small Town Saturday Night! Headlining the night is Bad Inc. - The Ultimate...

Inverness is About to Get ROMPED! Calling all Mrs. Ropers - it's time for the first-ever Inverness Roper Romp! Grab your wigs, beads, baubles, caftans, and mumus for a fabulous downtown takeover!...

What better way to kick off Halloween than a Not So Haunted Stroll! Multiple activities fun for the whole family!

Join us in downtown Inverness for a high energy evening full of bikes, community and fun. Every 4th Sunday of the month !

Join KennaDee for food, fun and acoustic originals and fan favorites!

Join us on October 31st for Cooterween, a spooktacular family-friendly event in Downtown Inverness! From 6 pm to 8 pm, bring the whole family for an evening of safe Halloween fun!...

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Patrice and Kevin McCabe, RV Travel Experts and hosts of the hit show RV There Yet, share their favorite...
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Whether you are a frequent Florida visitor or on your first trip to our area, there are plenty of ways...
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From unexpectedly delicious fine dining to hole-in-the-wall and odd ball local favorites, we can help...
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Plan a fishing trip this spring or summer with a local fishing charter
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Sixty years later, Elvis Fans still come to Citrus County to "Follow That Dream"
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Your guide to scalloping in Citrus County, FL
Learn MoreDiscover Crystal River and explore Florida’s Citrus County! Request a copy of the 2024 visitors guide form and you’ll receive a printed version in the mail within 6-8 weeks, or you can request a digital download today!
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